100 - Mary Lillie Phillips - Rose Hill Burial Park - OKC, OK
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Mary Lillie Phillips was born the same year that Heinz Tomato Ketchup was introduced
Waymark Code: WMERVE
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 07/02/2012
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The final resting place of Mary Lillie Phillips is at the center of Rose Hill Burial Park, at the north end of section 4. Hers is a large grey monument shared with her spouse William. A vase is placed on either side of the marker.
Text on monument:
Phillips
William Clanton
Sept. 11, 1876
Dec. 15, 1952
Mary Lillie
Dec. 12, 1876
Mar. 5, 1977
Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Mary's lifetime:
1876: The Ashtabula River Railroad bridge disaster occurs, leaving 92 dead
1886: Easter occurs on the latest possible date (the next time in 1943)
1896: William Jennings Bryan delivers his Cross of gold speech at the Democratic National Convention, which nominates him for President of the United States
1906: Reginald Fessenden makes the first radio broadcast: a poetry reading, a violin solo, and a speech
1916: U.S. President Woodrow Wilson signs a bill incorporating the Boy Scouts of America
1926: Martial law is declared in Britain because of the general strike
1936: Italian East Africa is formed from the Italian territories of Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Italian Somalilan
1946: Mensa International is founded in the United Kingdom
1956: Former U.S. First Daughter Margaret Truman marries Clifton Daniel
1966: West Germany procures some 2,600 political prisoners from East Germany
1977: Scientists identify a previously unknown bacterium as the cause of the mysterious Legionnaires' disease.
Location of Headstone: Rose Hill Burial Park, section 4
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